Betty Gravlin, author of free e-books at Barnes and Noble and Smashwords.com.

Thursday, May 20, 2004

So pro-abortion pols are protecting the church now?? Or their political careers?
Catholics in Congress give bishop a warningWASHINGTON — Forty-eight Roman Catholic members of Congress have warned in a letter to Cardinal Theodore McCarrick of Washington that U.S. bishops will revive anti-Catholic bigotry and severely harm the church if they deny Holy Communion to politicians who support abortion rights.

Internet Usage Trends64% in US use Internet for religious reasons
82 million Americans - or nearly two-thirds of those online - are now using the Internet for religious, faith or spiritual reasons, according to a new study.

On Church attendance in AustraliaStatistics suggest religious marriage ceremonies are waning fast. The latest figures from the Australian Bureau of Statistics show that only 45 per cent of marriages are now performed by ministers of religion; that is, 55 per cent are conducted by civil celebrants.

Anglicans seek gay bishop removalEighteen Anglican archbishops, most of them from Africa and Asia and representing more than 55 million Anglicans, have called on the Episcopal Church to "repent" its pro-homosexual policies within three months or face expulsion from the worldwide Anglican Communion.

I don't agree with this writer's conclusions, but his analysis of the problem is good.

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